Anne Kennedy has been illustrating children's books for twenty-seven years. She is the author illustrator of several books including One Shining Star , One Spring Lamb , and Ragweed's Farm Dog Handbook . Anne and her husband live in Ohio. Eileen Spinelli is the author of many books for young readers including Somebody Loves You , Mr. Hatch and Callie Cat , Ice Skater . Eileen and her husband, author Jerry Spinelli, live in Pennsylvania.